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Guilt by Association

nounid 66896·updated May 18, 2026
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the attribution of guilt (without proof) to individuals because the people they associate with are guilty

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Variants

plural
Guilt by Associations
possessive
Guilt by Association's
pluralpossessive
Guilt by Associations'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
the attribution of guilt (without proof) to individuals because the people they associate with are guilty
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
the attribution of guilt (without proof) to individuals because the people they associate with are guilty
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